Electric bike news

Bosch unveils smart system for e-bikes
Tuesday, August 31, 2021 - 1:55pm
Motor system will offer more range and also benefit from ‘over the air’ updates to allow for improvements throughout the lifespan of the bike

Free e-scooter safety training sessions in London
Monday, August 30, 2021 - 7:00am
Tier is also encouraging people to trade in privately-owned e-scooters for recycling in exchange for ride credit

Power Switch: London plumber has switched to an e-cargo bike
Sunday, August 29, 2021 - 7:00am
Our occasional feature focusing on people and companies who are using electric vehicles

UK manufacturers to commercialise solid state batteries
Saturday, August 28, 2021 - 7:00am
Race to bring solid state batteries to market continues

Bristol's simple e-scooter parking solution
Friday, August 27, 2021 - 7:00am
“If it has an engine, it should be parked on the road”

‘Wobbly Cyclist’ swaps mobility scooter for e-bike
Thursday, August 26, 2021 - 7:00am
“When I’m on my mobility scooter I feel disabled, but when I’m on my bike I’m a cyclist”

British e-bike firm to accept payments in cryptocurrencies
Wednesday, August 25, 2021 - 7:00am
FuroSystems says it sees “many similarities between the shift to micro-mobility and the interest in cryptocurrencies”

Google Maps highlighting rental e-bikes and e-scooters
Monday, August 23, 2021 - 7:00am
Users can now easily find a nearby bike and check the battery level

Semi-autonomous e-scooters trialled
Sunday, August 22, 2021 - 7:00am
Micro-mobility tech firms Luna and JumpWatts to trial system in Dublin

Raleigh eyes e-cargo bike courier market
Saturday, August 21, 2021 - 7:00am
Courier firms are increasingly turning to e-cargo bikes for urban deliveries as they are not just more environmentally friendly, but also quicker

Britishvolt secures investment and cobalt from Glencore
Friday, August 20, 2021 - 7:00am
£2.6bn lithium-ion battery factory due to be up and running in Northumberland in 2023

Children riding e-scooters on parent's accounts
Wednesday, August 18, 2021 - 7:00am
Operators and police move to discourage inconsiderate riding

E-Trends reduces the price of all its e-bikes by 25%
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 - 7:00am
Cheapest option now available for just £650

Spin to use e-cargo bikes to manage e-scooter operations
Monday, August 16, 2021 - 7:00am
EAV’s 2Cubed four-wheeler has been specially adapted for the job

CrownCruiser smashes crowdfunder target
Friday, August 13, 2021 - 11:21am
Over 80 grand has been raised on the Indiegogo page for the e-bike that’s available in signature skins such as British Racing Green

E-scooter bought for work confiscated by cops the next day
Friday, August 13, 2021 - 7:00am
Force slammed for punishing an ‘honest mistake’ – but it’s clear many remain unaware of the legal status of electric scooters

Velotton introduces classic look e-bikes
Wednesday, August 11, 2021 - 7:00am
Lightweight front motor electric bikes are available with three different battery mounting options

A Harley-Davidson e-Chopper?
Tuesday, August 10, 2021 - 7:00am
First in a series of one-off creations sells for $14,200

Electric cargo bikes deliver faster than vans
Monday, August 9, 2021 - 7:00am
Report suggests cutting VAT rate on e-cargo bike deliveries and allowing more powerful bikes to be used